Our client, a large financial services company, is seeking an experienced Financial Services / Retirement Services Content Writer for a 20 month contract role located in Charlotte or NYC. This position is primarily remote with monthly on site meetings.
The Content Writing role drafts market, investment and retirement content for a variety of audiences to inform of the organization's investment activities. Working under minimal supervision, this job is responsible for producing and editing investment-specific written documentation that will be distributed across various communication channels.
Key Responsibilities and Duties- Develops written and multimedia investment content (including white papers and product support pieces) that is clear and engaging for all target audiences.
- Collaborates with professionals in different functions, including client service, finance, strategy and investment teams to ensure correctness of content and establish key objectives and themes.
- Proofreads investment articles and submits final drafts and layouts to production department for review.
- Possesses thorough knowledge of the organizations investment activities as well as broader industry trends to draft well-informed communications.
- Recognizes and upholds the firms brand in all written investment communications.
- Builds strong relationships with investment and communications counterparts as well as key internal stakeholders to ensure successful strategy alignment and distribution of content.
- Provides recommendations to management on messaging and communications formats to maintain clarity and accuracy of message.
- Own content and creative projects from concept to completion, managing timelines, deliverables, and cross-functional partners from the initial brief through final delivery to ensure high-quality, on-brand results.
Educational Requirements- University (Degree) Preferred in related discipline
Work Experience- 5+ Years Required; 7+ Years Preferred
- Financial Services, specifically Retirement vertical writing
- Thought leadership in the Retirement vertical
- Project Management - able to effectively manage from content / creation to final product, working with various stakeholders to support
- Ability to manage work across all levels of partners and stakeholders
Pay Rate $68.19 - $70.19